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US Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to Kiev this week in a high-profile show of support for the embattled Ukrainian leadership, as Washington began Sunday to implement punishing cuts in normal ties with Moscow. The announcement came...

A change in a ‘Statement of Belief’ has college professors concerned about their jobs at Bryan College in Dayton, Tennessee. According to the timefresspress.com, the board of trustees at the small evangelical college – named in...

By Brendan O’Brien MILWAUKEE (Reuters) – Wisconsin Republican lawmakers will attempt to remove Assembly Majority Leader Bill Kramer from his leadership post after two women accused him of sexual harassment last week, according to...

By Emily Stephenson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Police arrested dozens of young people protesting the Keystone XL project on Sunday, as demonstrators fastened themselves with plastic ties to the White House fences and called for U.S. President...

By Piya Sinha-Roy LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – When Jennifer Lawrence tripped on her way to accept her best actress Oscar last year, her blush pink princess-like Dior Haute Couture gown was captured in all its glory as the unscripted moment...

Police in Annapolis, Maryland, have arrested two people for the armed robbery of a pregnant woman in labor according to CBS13. Devery Kelley, 24, of Annapolis and Cornell Robinson, 44, of Washington, D.C. are being held by police after...

Appearing on NBC’s Meet The Press, California Governor Jerry Brown said that he was not prepared to completely legalize marijuana in his state. Asked by host David Gregory if legalizing marijuana was “a good idea or a bad idea for...

Minister admits Iran cannot block Facebook forever (via AFP) Iran will not be able to keep up forever its ban on legal access to Internet hubs such as Facebook, which has four million Iranian users, Culture Minister Ali Janati said Sunday. Such...

Russian state television announced Sunday it was cancelling live coverage of the Oscars ceremony in Hollywood because of the crisis over Ukraine. Channel One, the most watched station in Russia, was scheduled to show the glitzy movie awards...

Saudi women activists demand end to ‘absolute’ male control (via AFP) Saudi women activists have petitioned the country’s consultative council to back a demand to curb the “absolute authority” of male guardians over...

Russian state TV cancels live Oscars show over Ukraine (via AFP) Russian state television announced Sunday it was cancelling live coverage of the Oscars ceremony in Hollywood because of the crisis over Ukraine. Channel One, the most watched...

Ukraine would face David-and-Goliath battle against Russia (via AFP) Ukraine has placed its army on full combat alert, but with ageing equipment and limited personnel, it has remained cautiously defensive in the face of an incursion by Russian...

A former soldier who, according to The Gazette, claimed that DNA evidence used against him in kidnapping and rape cases implicated his twin brother in the crimes has been sentenced to 20 years to life in prison. Aaron Lucas pleaded guilty to...

Ukraine navy chief switches allegiance to Crimea pro-Russia authorities (via AFP) Ukraine’s navy chief announced Sunday he had switched allegiance to the pro-Russian authorities of the flashpoint peninsula of Crimea, a day after he was...